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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Smith could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Aaron Escobar's chin.
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210 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar scores with a takedown into Smith's guard.
Escobar with a nice head shot there.
Smith will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Smith throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Escobar stops Smith from standing up.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Escobar from controlling successfully.
Escobar passes into half guard.
Smith is in trouble now - Escobar has advanced to mount!
Escobar connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Smith throwing hammer fists to the chest of Escobar. What's that going to do exactly?
Escobar breaks from Smith's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Escobar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Escobar controlling from mount.
Escobar raining down shots from the mount!
Smith is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Escobar punishing his opponent with strikes.
Escobar working Smith over with strikes here.
Escobar pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Oh Smith is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Escobar lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Smith really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Smith is squirming around, avoiding Escobar's attempts to control the action.
Smith is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Escobar has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Smith seems to have got his legs back now.
Escobar putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Escobar looking to isolate an arm here. Smith doesn't see it coming and as Escobar extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aaron Escobar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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